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compact

/kəmˈpækt/
com · pact kəm · ˈpækt
English Definition
adj. small and neatly arranged
中文释义
紧凑的，简洁的
Significado en Español
compacto, conciso
한국어 뜻
조밀한, 간결한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
chặt chẽ, ngắn gọn
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Example Sentence

This car is small and compact.

这辆车体积小巧。

Synonyms
concise dense
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
com(common)+pact(bind)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the word that is closest in meaning to “compact” as used in the following sentence: “The students appreciated the compact schedule, which allowed for more free time in the afternoons.”

  1. A compressed
  2. B lengthy
  3. C random
  4. D expanded
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A — compressed. “compact” means adj. small and neatly arranged

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The ______ camera fit easily into her tiny purse.

  1. A enormous
  2. B compact
  3. C bulky
  4. D massive
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B — compact. “compact” means adj. small and neatly arranged

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Common questions about “compact”

What does “compact” mean?

compact — adj. small and neatly arranged. In Chinese: 紧凑的，简洁的.

How do you pronounce “compact”?

compact is pronounced /kəmˈpækt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: com · pact.

How do you use “compact” in a sentence?

This car is small and compact. (这辆车体积小巧。)

What are synonyms for “compact”?

concise, dense — all close in meaning to compact (adj. small and neatly arranged).

Is “compact” an ISEE Lower-level word?

Yes. compact appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “compact”?

com(common)+pact(bind)

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